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Voucher: Kostadinov 146, (URV)
Brief description: A. chinensis x A. uniflora. A half-evergreen shrub; the young branches are minutely reddish-downy. Leaves are ovate, simple, opposite, margins shallowly and broadly toothed. Flowers are perfect, pinkish, in cymes, the persistent sepals 2-5, the corolla tubular. Fruits are a one-seeded leathery achene crowned by the persistent calyx.
Campus data: Occasionally cultivated on campus. A couple dozen shrubs encountered.